Download or read book Alone written by Alan K. Garinger and published by Indiana Historical Society. This book was released on 2008 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While working on a road-building crew in Indiana in 1833, orphan Joshua Sims is sent by himself to fetch supplies in Detroit, and along the way, his encounters with Indians, runaway slaves, and the dangers of the unknown open his eyes to a reality he did not previously know existed. Includes author's note and glossary.